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hypnotick

hypnotick is the obsolete form of hypnotic.

Meaning of hypnotic

Adjective

hypnotic (comparative more hypnotic, superlative most hypnotic)

  1. Of or relating to hypnosis or hypnotism.
    Synonyms:
    mesmeric
  2. Capturing a person's attention to the exclusion of all else, as if placing them into a trance.
    • Phyllis St. James' hypnotic "Mystic Stranger" always blows my mind and you'll find it included in this brilliant set by the sadly underrated Ms Haywood as well as the stunning ballad "Someone".1990, Napfield Limited (publisher), “Mellow Grooves For Your Soul”, in Blues & Soul, numbers 564-575, page 37
    Synonyms:
    captivating
  3. Inducing sleep; soporific.
  4. (obsolete) Dormant.
    • hypnotic seeds

See all 6 meanings of hypnotic

Forms of hypnotick

Adjective
comparativemore hypnotick
superlativemost hypnotick
Noun
pluralhypnoticks

Questions about hypnotick

What is hypnotick the obsolete form of?
Hypnotick is the obsolete form of hypnotic.

Words near hypnotick in the dictionary

  1. hypnotic
  2. hypnotic suggestion
  3. hypnotic suggestions
  4. hypnotical
  5. hypnotically
  6. hypnotick
  7. hypnoticks
  8. hypnotics
  9. hypnotisability
  10. hypnotisable
  11. hypnotisation

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